The fundamental choice of a Christian is a certain prayer—in which one surrenders their life into Jesus’ hands:
Jesus, you died for my sins. You died without guilt so my guilt would be forgiven, so that I may receive eternal life. I pray that you would forgive my sins and fill me with your Holy Spirit, who is promised to me as my Comforter and Advocate. Holy Spirit, fill me. Remind me of everything Jesus said, and lead me into all truth. Amen.
With this prayer, I accept Jesus’ invitation and a door opens into new life. At the same time, I close the door to bitter memories from the past. More…